To test if bonding failover is actually working, follow below steps below. Perform the steps as 'root' user on the BDA server where bdachecknet is reporting "network checks failed". The example below uses bdanode01. And in the example below eth9 is the primary/active slave for bondeth0:

1. Get the output of "bdaibstatus -s" and find the primary/active slave for bondeth0. In the below example eth9 is the primary/active slave for bondeth0.